The diameter of this mushroom usually varies from 5 to 13 cm. It has light gray pores under cap when young.
The pores turn their color to red-brown later. Spore powder is olive yellow.
It grows in groups under larch from June to October. It is rare in Latvia.
Edible, tasty when fried without boiling. The peel should be removed from the cap.
Good for pickling, not for drying.